face-upn.

Brit.

/ˈfeɪsʌp/, U.S.

/ˈfeɪsəp/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: face v., up adv.¹

Etymology: < face v. + up adv.¹, after to face up to at face v. Phrases 1i.

Originally and chiefly U.S.

An act of facing up to someone or something.

ΚΠ

1936 Discovery Oct. 330/1 Here, at last, is a face-up to the relations between science and society.

2007 Daily Post (Liverpool) (Nexis) 4 Dec. (Features section) 12 There's something or someone you want to take on today. This is less likely to be a face up, than some kind of inner challenge.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	face-up
释义	face-upn. Brit. /ˈfeɪsʌp/, U.S. /ˈfeɪsəp/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: face v., up adv.¹ Etymology: < face v. + up adv.¹, after to face up to at face v. Phrases 1i. Originally and chiefly U.S. An act of facing up to someone or something. ΚΠ 1936 Discovery Oct. 330/1 Here, at last, is a face-up to the relations between science and society. 2007 Daily Post (Liverpool) (Nexis) 4 Dec. (Features section) 12 There's something or someone you want to take on today. This is less likely to be a face up, than some kind of inner challenge. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1936
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